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The Public Service Alliance of Canada launches national pension campaign to urge the Trudeau government to respect workers and keep its hands off pensions
PSAC is committed to creating work environments that prioritize accessibility and inclusion.
The announcement of a multi-billion-dollar surplus in the federal public service pension plan represented a once-in-a-generation opportunity to invest in the future of Canada’s public service and r
This past month, PSAC held its first ever healthcare roundtable. Members from across the country came together to talk about the unique challenges faced by healthcare workers and to discuss strategies for addressing them.
On Monday, October 28th a historic certification hearing began at the Federal Court to determine whether the Black Class Action lawsuit meets the legal criteria to represent a group of people collectively. Led by the Black Class Action Secretariat, the lawsuit seeks justice for Black workers who have faced discriminatory hiring and promotion practices in federal government roles since 1970.
In preparation for the next round of bargaining, PSAC will host a bargaining conference for PA, TC, SV, and EB group members on February 19-23, 2025, in Montréal. PSAC is issuing a call-out for equity group members to attend the Treasury Board national bargaining conference.
As we enter a new round of bargaining with Treasury Board, your input is essential to deciding the issues we prioritize at the bargaining table.
PSAC and the Customs and Immigration Union are aware of the tragic incident that took place earlier November 9 in Windsor, where a border officer took their life at work.
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Updates
PSAC members will receive their Phoenix general damages in one lump sum payment on March 3 with their regular pay and it will be taxed at source.
PSAC has been informed that the federal government plans to move forward with taxing Phoenix general damages on March 3rd and that they will not provide the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) w
The Liberal government has shamelessly chosen the 5th anniversary of the Phoenix pay system disaster to short-change thousa
Treasury Board has provided PSAC with a letter from CRA setting out its preliminary view that the general damages in the Phoenix settlement agreement are taxable.
The Public Service Pay Center has restarted its work to recover new overpayments caused by the Phoenix pay system.
In order to reduce the pressure on the Phoenix pay system and allow compensation advisors to focus on fixing outstanding pay issues, PSAC and Treasury Board have agreed to suspend the automatic cas
PSAC and Treasury Board today signed new collective agreements and the Phoenix deal.
PSAC is pleased to have negotiated a new Phoenix damages agreement which replaces five days of leave with a $2,500 lump sum payment.
In recent months, everyone has been overwhelmed by the changes in their work and home life because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
In our regular communication with the government, we have received the following notice regarding the recovery of salary overpayments during the COVID-19 pandemic.
PSAC National President Chris Aylward made the following statement:
As the tax filing deadline quickly approaches, we know that Phoenix has made tax season extra stressful for many public service workers.
Much of what PSAC members have heard about Phoenix damages focuses on the gove
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